Video. Film of the Week: 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' - A successful exhumation?

EuroNews · 🇫🇷 public France · Apr 17, 2026 · 282 words

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The text is a brief critical review of Lee Cronin's film 'The Mummy'. The author describes the movie as an overlong and unpleasant take on ancient evil, though notes that fans of the gore genre may enjoy it.

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Film of the Week: 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' - A successful exhumation?

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Claim 1: “Lee Cronin's The Mummy”

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Multiple independent sources confirm that Lee Cronin is directing a film titled 'The Mummy'. Evidence includes an official WarnerBros.com page, a YouTube announcement, and a film database entry specifying the project as a Blumhouse Monster movie revealed in December 2024.

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web search NEUTRAL — Hot off the record-setting resurrection of EVIL DEAD RISE, writer/director Lee Cronin turns to one of the most iconic horror stories of all time with an auda...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfMMABD0lTI

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web search NEUTRAL — Hot off the record-setting resurrection of EVIL DEAD RISE, writer/director Lee Cronin turns to one of the most iconic horror stories of all time with an audacio.
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/lee-cronins-mummy

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web search NEUTRAL — The Mummy (2026). Horror. Add a plot in your language. Director. Lee Cronin.Was revealed on Dec 20th, 2024 that this project would become the next Blumhouse Monster movie. A totally original take on T…
https://m.imdb.com/title/tt32612507/?ref_=ls_t_16

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